COMMISSION FOR UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

[Pages:4]COMMISSION FOR UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

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P.O. Box 54999-00200 Nairobi Redhill Rd. off Limuru Rd. Gigiri Tel: + 254 (02) 7205000; 0780656575 Email ?General enquiries/comments: info@cue.or.ke ; Complaints: complaints@cue.o.ke Website: cue.or.ke

UNIVERSITIES AUTHORISED TO OPERATE IN KENYA

The Commission for University Education (CUE) was established by an Act of Parliament vide the Universities Act No. 42 of 2012. CUE is mandated to ensure the maintenance of standards, quality and relevance in all aspects of university education, training and research in Kenya.

In line with Section 28 (4) of The Universities Act, 2012 and amendments thereon, CUE shall cause to be published, the list of universities accredited to undertake university education in Kenya . As at December 2020, the list of accredited universities authorised to operate in Kenya is as follows:

No. NAME OF UNIVERSITY / UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Public Chartered Universities 1. University of Nairobi 2. Moi University 3. Kenyatta University 4. Egerton University 5. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 6. Maseno University 7. Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

(MMUST) 8. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology 9. Chuka University 10. Technical University of Kenya 11. Technical University of Mombasa

YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT/ ACCREDITATION

Established - 1970 Chartered - 2013 Established - 1984 Chartered - 2013 Established - 1985 Chartered - 2013 Established - 1987 Chartered ? 2013 Established - 1994 Chartered - 2013 Established - 2001 Chartered ? 2013 Established - 2007 Chartered ? 2013

2012

2013

2013

2013

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12. Pwani University

2013

13. Kisii University

2013

14. University of Eldoret

2013

15. Maasai Mara University

2013

16. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology 2013

17. Laikipia University

2013

18. South Eastern Kenya University

2013

19. Meru University of Science and Technology

2013

20. Multimedia University of Kenya

2013

21. University of Kabianga

2013

22. Karatina University

2013

23. Kibabii University

2015

24. Rongo University

2016

25. The Co-operative University of Kenya

2016

26. Taita Taveta University

2016

27. Murang'a University of Technology

2016

28. University of Embu

2016

29. Machakos University

2016

30. Kirinyaga University

2016

31. Garissa University

2017

Public University Constituent Colleges

1. Alupe University College

2015

2. Kaimosi Friends University College

2015

3. Tom Mboya University College

2016

4. Turkana University College

2016

5. Tharaka University College

2017

6. Bomet University College

2017

7. Koitaleel Samoei University College

2018

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Private Chartered Universities

1. University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

1991

2. Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)

1992

3. Daystar University

1994

4. Scott Christian University

1997

5. United States International University

1999

6. Africa Nazarene University

2002

7. Kenya Methodist University

2006

8. St. Paul's University

2007

9. Pan Africa Christian University

2008

10. Strathmore University

2008

11. Kabarak University

2008

12. Mount Kenya University

2011

13. Africa International University

2011

14. Kenya Highlands Evangelical University

2011

15. Great Lakes University of Kisumu

2012

16. KCA University

2013

17. Adventist University of Africa

2013

18. KAG EAST University 19. Umma University

Registered -1989 Chartered 2016

2019

20. Presbyterian University of East Africa

2020

Private University Constituent Colleges

1. Hekima University College

1993

2. Tangaza University College

1997

3. Marist International University College

2002

Institutions with Letters of Interim Authority

1. Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology

2002

2. Aga Khan University

2002

3. GRETSA University

2006

4. The East African University

2010

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5. Management University of Africa 6. Riara University 7. Pioneer International University 8. International Leadership University 9. Zetech University 10. Lukenya University 11. RAF International University 12. AMREF International University 13. Uzima University

2011 2012 2012 2014 2014 2015 2016 2017 2020

Members of the public are hereby being notified that any institution purporting to offer university education in Kenya and does not appear in this list is an illegal entity and is NOT authorised to operate. Updates on the list of accredited universities authorised to operate in Kenya can be accessed via the link

The public is being requested to report any suspicious institutions to:

Commission Secretary/Chief Executive Officer Commission for University Education Address: P.O. Box 54999-00200 Email: info@cue.or.ke

All information received will be handled in strict confidence.

Recognition of degree qualifications offered by foreign universities should also be sought for from the Commission for University Education and accessed via the link

Members of the public interested in accessing information on accredited academic programmes offered in accredited universities should visit the Commission's website

Prof. Mwenda Ntarangwi Commission Secretary/CEO

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